(CNN) - On the day of the second presidential debate, Mitt Romney and President Obama make their way to Hempstead, New York for the big showdown. Meanwhile, their surrogates are on the trail: Paul Ryan in Virginia and Michelle Obama in North Carolina.

Vice President Joe Biden will attend the funeral for Sen. Arlen Specter, who died Sunday.

See the full schedule after the jump.

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(CNN) - One day after the vice presidential debate, Mitt Romney holds a rally in Virginia before joining his running mate, Rep. Paul Ryan, for an event later Friday in Lancaster, Ohio.

Meanwhile, Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, attend a rally in Wisconsin, the home turf of Ryan, Biden's debate opponent Thursday night. President Barack Obama spends the day in Washington, D.C.

(CNN) - Vice President Joe Biden and GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan go head to head Thursday in the first and only vice presidential debate. The two face off at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky at 9 p.m. ET.

Elsewhere on the trail, President Barack Obama travels to Florida for campaign events, while Republican nominee Mitt Romney heads from Ohio to North Carolina for an evening rally in Asheville.

(CNN) – Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney spends Wednesday in the crucial battleground state of Ohio, while his running mate, Rep. Paul Ryan, arrives in Danville, Kentucky one day before the vice presidential debate at Centre College.

Meanwhile, President Barack Obama attends meetings at the White House, and Vice President Joe Biden remains in Delaware for debate preparation.FULL POST